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Bolt on the decks as Commonwealth Games spin to a close
Australia finished with 80 golds, way ahead of England's 45 and India's 26.
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Singaporean para-athlete barred from Games over doping
Khairi Ishak, who was due to compete in Friday's T47 100m final, tested positive before the Games and did not…
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‘You don’t replace Muhammad Ali’ – Coe blasts Bolt ‘obsession’
Coe said there was no shortage of athletics talent for the Games, the first major competition since Bolt's retirement last…
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Triathlete Duffy wins first gold of Commonwealth Games
Duffy was neck-and-neck with England's Jessica Learmonth after the bike leg but she pulled away over the 5km run to…
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Didgeridoo, downpours as Games opening ceremony starts
A heavy downpour lashed the 35,000 crowd at Carrara Stadium as the ceremony began, ensuring a wet start to the proceedings…
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Commonwealth Games hit by indecent assault case
Just hours before the opening ceremony, Australian state police said they had launched a criminal probe after a complaint was…
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11-year-old table tennis whiz-kid eyes Games history
Hursey, who first picked up a bat at five, will become the youngest athlete to represent Wales at the Commonwealth…
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David says pressure’s off for squash hat-trick
The eight-time world champion, currently ranked sixth in the world, is lining up for her sixth Commonwealth Games.
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India probed over needles in Commonwealth Games village
A cleaner tipped off authorities about the syringes, which will now be analysed, Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive David…
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‘Darkness before dawn’: nukes, Russia ban leave Olympics reeling
A flurry of problems beyond their control have created a perfect storm for Pyeongchang organisers
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